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- Ten Timeless Persuasive Writing Techniques Want to convince your readers to do something or agree with your point of view? Okay, that was a silly question. Of course you d...
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- In-Text Citations for Dummies (Or those who’ve forgotten!)When referencing a book in particular, you will find that the MLA style uses citations in the form of paranthesis...
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Literary Devices
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- Literary devices are common structures used in writing. These devices can be either literary elements or literary techniques. Literary elements are found in almost every story a...
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The Lottery - Analysis
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- The Lotteryby Shirley Jackson Further Analysis So you’ve read “The Lottery” and have discussed it a litt...
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- The Elizabethan Era The Elizabethan era refers to the time period of Queen Elizabeth I’s reign, from 1558 to 1603. The Elizabethan era is also known as “the age of...
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Anti-Heroes in Literature
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- Anti-Heroes in Film and Literature It was Aristotle who first described the elements of a tragic hero in the classical Greek tragedy plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripide...
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- Ask The Experts Forms of Nouns A noun is a person, place or thing! Check out this Schoolhouse Rock video below! Singular and Plural NounsA sin...
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Plot Structure
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Syllable Stress
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- What is a Syllable?A syllable is unit of sound made from a single vowel, or single vowel/consonant combination – note that syllables never have more then one vowel sound in them...
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- Ask The Experts Learnhub Team always works for the success of its users and here is the proof. As you are aware we have come up with Punch of the Week...
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- <!—[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <—[if gte mso 9]> <—[if gte mso 10...
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- I’m having a provocative dialogue with a LearnHub colleague about what constitutes an online “lesson,” what constitutes a “discussion” or a “...
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- The Tell-Tale Heartby Edgar Allan Poe Thump, thump, thump goes the heart. “The Tell-Tale Heart” is a fun littl...
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- Ask The Experts Types of Nouns You know by now that a noun is a word – a word that is a person, place, thing, or idea. Let’s take a closer look at nouns and th...
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Common Grammar Errors
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- Ask The Experts 1. You’re and Your You’re: Meaning you are. Used as a contraction in a sense of saying something about someone else in most cases.Exam...
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- Ask The Experts Writing a Great Statement of Purpose Lesson Summary:What is an SoP?Why is Your SoP Important?How NOT to Write Your SoPWhy is a Go...
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- <span style=”font-family:tahoma; font-size:14px; color:black;”>Writing is a representation of the spoken word. The spoken word is not a representation of writi...
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More Common Grammar Errors
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- Ask The Experts Grammar Mistakes: They get the best of us, including even more confusion to be had! Nothing as simple as the commonly mistaken &#...
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Macbeth: Act 1, Scene 3
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- SCENE III A heath near Forres. Thunder. Enter the three Witches. First Witch Where hast thou been, sister? Second Witch Killing swine. Third Witch Sister, where thou? Fir...
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- Ask The ExpertsMistaken grammar and spelling is alright and even accepted in some contexts like instant messenger or notes to friends, but don’t let it seep into your voca...
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Macbeth: Act 4, Scene 1
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- SCENE I A cavern. In the middle, a boiling cauldron. Thunder. Enter the three Witches First Witch Thrice the brinded cat hath mew’d. Second Witch Thrice and once the...
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Macbeth: Act 2, Scene 2
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- SCENE II The same. Enter LADY MACBETH LADY MACBETH That which hath made them drunk hath made me bold; What hath quench’d them hath given me fire. Hark! Peace! It was t...
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- Cheatsheet! Confused or confuzzled about different root words, prefixes, suffixes and what they all mean? If you’re a beginner in English, or even a veteran of the l...
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Commonly Mistaken "C" Words
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- Ask The Experts C is for Cookie… But that doesn’t seem to be good enough for me, at least not when it comes to mistakenly spelling words that begin with C! S...
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The Lottery - Full Text
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- The Lotteryby Shirley Jackson Full Text below “The Lottery” is a short story first published in 1948 in the ma...
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- Elizabethan theatre, or English Renaissance theatre, was derived from medieval theatre traditions. Many of these traditions involved mystery plays – plays that retold stor...
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Adjectives and Adverbs
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- Ask The Experts The tomato was florescent orange For starters, in the sentence above, “orange” is an adjective that modifies the noun “tomato”...
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12 Common Poetry Forms
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- More often than we know it, we come across a number of poems. Whether it is in a commercial, movie, or recited by a significant other, poems are forms and conventions to expand ...
